Animalia > Mollusca > Gastropoda > Trochida > Calliostomatidae > Calliostoma > Calliostoma annulatum

Calliostoma annulatum (purple-ring topsnail)

Synonyms: Calliostoma virgineus; Trochus annulatus; Trochus virgineus; Zizyphinus virgineus

Wikipedia Abstract

Calliostoma annulatum, also known as the purple-ring topsnail, blue-ring topsnail or jeweled topsnail, is a medium-sized sea snail with gills and an operculum. This is a sublittoral marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae. This snail lives off of the Pacific coast of North America.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0